This small fort stands by the sea in Holyhead on Anglesey and would have once served as an important place of defence during the Roman...

The HMS Thetis should have been one of the world’s most impressive submarines but during its diving trials in the Liverpool Bay the stricken sub...

St Gwenfaen`s well lies on a spectacular stretch of coast path between Borthwen, near Rhoscolyn, and Rhoscolyn Head. It has one of the most well...

Walkers following the cliffs between Borthwen and Trearddur Bay may notice a low inscribed stone between White Arch (Bwa Gwyn) and Black Arch (Bwa Du)....

Accessible at low tide, Ynys y Fydlyn is a small, rocky island lying near a remote, shingle beach on the north-west coast of Anglesey. The...

Holyhead Maritime Museum is filled with interesting artefacts and documents that piece together the long and rich seafaring traditions of the area of North Wales....

Anglesey once had over thirty working windmills and the island was known as the Granary of Wales. Some of them have been turned into homes...

Carmel Head is a beautiful, remote headland in north-west Anglesey. Many ships have wrecked on its underwater rocks and off-shore small islands. Two beacons known...

Porth Amlwch was only a tiny creek in the 18th Century, but after the development of the copper mines on nearby Parys Mountain the cove...

Dinas Gynfor is an Iron Age promontory fort sited on the most northerly headland in Wales, and its ramparts are still visible on the south...

Cemlyn Nature Reserve is known for its four species of tern which visit each year to breed on islands in a brackish lagoon behind a...

Sited in a beautiful location on the edge of a cliff, Llanbadrig Church is said to have been founded by St Patrick after he was...

This centre was purpose-built as a museum, art gallery and events space, and serves the local community well in this capacity. Visitors are invited...

From soft rose hues to deep, rustic autumn tones, the terrain of Amlwch Copper Mines feature a complete artists palette of colour. Resembling a lunar...

Only the towers and kilns remain from this once busy brickworks sited on Anglesey`s spectacular north coast, a few miles west of Amlwch. The works...

On a headland close to the seaside village of Moelfre on Anglesey is a bench paying tribute to the dramatic rescue of the motor vessel...

This Neolithic burial chamber is remarkable for its huge capstone measuring about 18 feet by 16 feet. It appears to be lying on the ground,...

Dating from the early 12th Century, Capel Lligwy is a small, roofless chapel standing isolated in a field. It was built when Viking raids had...

Near the coastal path between Moelfre and Lligwy Bay stands the poignant memorial to the loss of the Royal Charter in 1859 when over 400...

On the hillside above the coastal path in the village of Moelfre on Anglesey is a modern visitor`s centre explaining the rich maritime history of...